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W. Glenn Opel

Glenn Opel currently chairs the firm's public finance department. Over the past 25 years, Glenn has worked alongside virtually every kind of governmental entity on state and local government finance matters, including traditional municipal finance, tax increment finance, and public improvement districts. His comprehensive practice focuses on public finance, infrastructure and transportation development, and public/private partnerships. His knowledge of traditional and highly structured project finance conduit transactions assist his clients in all types of industries, including state agencies, transportation entities and regional mobility authorities, cities, counties, school districts, airports, higher education, river and port authorities, public/private partnerships, industrial development, and special districts. In addition to acting as bond and disclosure counsel, Glenn represents national and regional investment banking firms as underwriter’s counsel and letter of credit bank counsel in public finance transactions. · Bracewell LLP

United StatesPublic Finance, Infrastructure and Transportation Development

About

Glenn Opel chairs the firm's public finance department with over 25 years of experience in state and local government finance matters, including municipal finance, infrastructure development, and public/private partnerships. He represents governmental entities and investment banking firms in public finance transactions.

Practice areas

Public FinanceInfrastructure and Transportation DevelopmentPublic/Private Partnerships

Office

Expertise

State AgenciesTransportation EntitiesRegional Mobility AuthoritiesCitiesCountiesSchool DistrictsAirportsHigher EducationRiver and Port AuthoritiesIndustrial DevelopmentSpecial DistrictsBond CounselDisclosure CounselUnderwriter's CounselLetter of Credit Bank Counsel

Education

  • The University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1989
  • The University of Texas at Austin, B.B.A., 1984